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Lead and manage multiple interior design projects independently, collaborating with teams and clients to deliver comprehensive design solutions. | Bachelor's degree in Interior Design, 8+ years interior design experience, proficiency in design software, strong communication skills, and knowledge of sustainable design practices. | At Gensler, we design for people. We leverage our global perspective and local presence to innovate at every scale. We’re not just designers. We’re tinkerers, craftspeople, visionaries, innovators and thought leaders. Fueled by passion and entrepreneurial spirit, our people bring new ideas to solve challenging problems. Whether you’re into sketching new ideas, hacking a building or growing client relationships in global markets, there’s something here for everyone. Your Role Join Gensler’s San Jose office as a Designer, where creativity and purpose come together to shape inspiring environments. Our team works across a wide range of sectors—including workplace, commercial, retail, education, advanced tech, and healthcare—guided by an inside-out design philosophy that enhances both user experience and community impact. In this role, you’ll team up with a passionate group of designers to shape environments that are both purposeful and visually engaging. You’ll apply your creative talents, technical skills, and strategic mindset to deliver impactful design solutions that resonate with users and communities alike. This role also offers great opportunities to expand your professional network through active involvement with industry peers and organizations. What You Will Do • Independently lead design projects, with oversight from Design Director and Project Management. • Lead and energize teams, demonstrating excellent interpersonal skills. • Collaborate with project management to implement design plans across various complex projects. • Supervise design and interior delivery, coordinating with Project Leads. • Handle a range of large, specialized projects independently • Innovate and solve design challenges creatively. • Manage multiple projects simultaneously, adhering to deadlines. • Mentor junior designers, fostering their professional growth. • Stay abreast of new design trends and technologies. • Lead client interactions, understanding and meeting their design needs. • Handle all phases of interior design, from programming to construction documentation. • Develop test fits for space planning. • Select and present furniture, finishes, and lighting. • Produce detailed plans and specifications for construction. • Coordinate with external consultants and vendors. Your Qualifications • Bachelor’s degree in Interior Design or related field from an accredited school. • 8+ years of post-graduation interior design experience. • NCIDQ certification is preferred but not a requirement. • Proficiency in Revit, SketchUp, Adobe Creative Suite, and 3D rendering software. • Excellent communicator. • Strong knowledge of furniture, finishes, materials, and specifications. • Excellent graphics and visualization skills to express your ideas. • Experience in workplace and/or hospitality design. • Commitment to sustainable design practices, with experience in projects holding certifications like LEED, WELL, or Net Zero Building. Join us at Gensler San Jose to shape inspiring spaces with your unique design expertise. To be considered: Portfolios should include at least 1 project with this particular focus in PDF format This is not a hybrid or remote position. If you’re open to relocating to the Bay Area, please apply! Non-local candidates are welcome. U.S. News & World Report’s San Jose often referred to as the capital of Silicon Valley, San Jose is a diverse city with an innovative spirit.  • The base salary will be estimated between $119,000 - $145,000 plus bonuses and benefits and contingent on relevant experience. - To learn more about our compensation philosophy and full benefits offerings, please visit   Great People, Great Rewards | Gensler Life at Gensler Gensler is committed to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion. Through our Five Strategies to Fight Racism, we continue to create a just and equitable future for our colleagues and our communities with our clients. We are a solid voice for social change as we impact people’s lives and fight racism. At Gensler, we celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace environment. As a people-first organization, we are as committed to enjoying life as we are to delivering best-in-class design. From curated art exhibits to internal design competitions to “Well-being Week,” our offices reflect our people’s diverse interests. We encourage every person at Gensler to lead a healthy and balanced life. Our comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, vision, disability, wellness programs, flex spending, paid holidays, and paid time off. We also offer a 401k, profit sharing, employee stock ownership, and twice annual bonus opportunities. Our annual base salary range has been established based on local markets. As part of the firm’s commitment to licensure and professional development, Gensler offers reimbursement for certain professional licenses and associated renewals and exam fees. In addition, we reimburse tuition for certain eligible programs or classes. We view our professional development programs as strategic investments in our future.

Collaborate on design strategy projects, support customer engagement activities, facilitate workshops, synthesize research into insights, and prepare client presentations and reports. | Bachelor's or Master's degree in architecture, interior design, business administration, or organization development, 4+ years professional experience in design strategy or related fields, proficiency in MS Office, Adobe Creative Suite, virtual facilitation tools, and commitment to sustainability. | Your Role As a Gensler Workplace Strategist in our San Jose office, you will be a key part of multi-disciplinary teams to synthesize research and analysis into insights to drive the creative discourse with our diverse range of clients. You enjoy working across different offices and studios with highly collaborative and dynamic teams.  You have already executed projects in areas related to design strategy and are looking to leverage your experience alongside Gensler’s industry trendsetters.    Comfort in a fast-paced, dynamic, open, collaborative environment and the ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously is a must. Candidates should be self-starters, quick learners and have an entrepreneurial spirit. The position requires a creative thinker who enjoys mapping our project processes to solve client problems as well as developing relationships.    What You Will Do  • Design and support customer engagement activities across a broad range of industries and services, which may include change management strategy, organizational development, campus and workplace strategy, experience strategy, data analytics, and real estate portfolio strategy. • Collaborate on complex strategy projects for a wide range of local and global clients.  • Support development of emerging services and practice area aligned strategy offerings  • Design and facilitate workshops (virtual and in-person) for groups ranging from 4 to 40+ • Gather and interpret research to develop fresh ideas and user insights related to client business processes and performance objectives  • Be responsible for content creation, preparing client presentations, reports, and recommendations for strategic solutions with guidance from Project/Strategy Director • Synthesize information and data into meaningful insights and narratives told through presentations, reports, posters, videos, websites, and other formats. Your Qualifications  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in either architecture, interior design, business administration, and/or organization development. • 4+ years of professional experience, executing projects in one or more areas related to design strategy, space planning, management consulting, market research, corporate strategy, real estate services, product development or related  • Proficient in MS Office, Excel and Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop), and virtual facilitation, communication and engagement platforms like Miro and Microsoft Teams  • Experience with Tableau, PowerBI, and Qualtrics are a plusExcellent communication and presentation skills, both written and verbal • Demonstrated commitment to sustainability and sustainable building practices required. To be considered: Portfolios should include at least 1 project with this particular focus in PDF format This is not a hybrid or remote position. If you’re open to relocating to the Bay Area, please apply! Non-local candidates are welcome. U.S. News & World Report’s San Jose, often referred to as the capital of Silicon Valley, San Jose is a diverse city with an innovative spirit.  • The base salary will be estimated between $92,525K– $124,000K plus bonuses and benefits and is contingent on relevant experience.  - To learn more about our compensation philosophy and full benefits offerings, please visit   Great People, Great Rewards | Gensler Life at Gensler  At Gensler, we are as committed to enjoying life as we are to delivering best-in-class design. From curated art exhibits to internal design competitions to “Well-being Week,” our offices reflect our people’s diverse interests. We encourage every person at Gensler to lead a healthy and balanced life.  Our comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, vision, disability, wellness programs, flex spending, paid holidays, and paid time off. We also offer a 401k, profit sharing, employee stock ownership, and twice annual bonus opportunities.   Our annual base salary range has been established based on local markets. As part of the firm’s commitment to licensure and professional development, Gensler offers reimbursement for certain professional licenses and associated renewals and exam fees. In addition, we reimburse tuition for certain eligible programs or classes. We view our professional development programs as strategic investments in our future.  Join us in shaping the future of design!

Lead and inspire a design team, oversee creative direction, engage clients, and ensure high-quality innovative design outcomes. | Licensed architect with 15+ years design experience including 5+ years leadership in a large firm, strong portfolio, excellent communication, and industry presence. | Your Role Gensler is at the forefront of transformative design solutions that drive change and deliver exceptional value for our clients. Our commitment to innovation, creativity, and impactful design outcomes has positioned us as a leader in the industry. We are seeking a visionary Design Director who is passionate about pushing the boundaries of design to lead our talented team and elevate our client solutions. Design Directors play a crucial role in shaping the creative direction of our projects and guiding a diverse team of designers across various disciplines. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of design principles and a proven track record of delivering exceptional results that resonate with project stakeholders. This individual will be responsible for ensuring that our design outcomes not only meet but exceed client expectations, resulting in groundbreaking and meaningful design solutions that drive value creation and successful outcomes. What You Will Do • Leadership & Strategy: Provide visionary leadership for the design team, fostering a culture of innovation and collaboration. Develop and implement strategic design initiatives that align with client goals and business objectives. • Client Engagement: Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, understanding their needs and objectives to deliver compelling design solutions. Act as the primary point of contact for major projects, ensuring clear communication and satisfaction. • Creative Direction: Oversee design projects from concept through execution, ensuring that creative ideas are innovative, impactful, and aligned with the firm's high standards. Mentor and inspire the design team to explore new ideas and concepts. • Cross-Disciplinary Collaboration: Collaborate with other communities within the firm, including practice area/subject matter experts, client relationship leaders, and regional leadership, to integrate various perspectives into the design process and enhance the overall project delivery. • Quality Assurance: Ensure all design deliverables are of exceptional quality and meet the firm's standards for creativity, aesthetics, and functionality. Conduct regular reviews and provide constructive feedback to the design team. • Market Trends & Innovation: Stay ahead of industry trends, emerging technologies, and competitive insights. Bring fresh ideas and innovations to the table that ensure the firm remains a leader in design excellence and is well represented and published in the marketplace. Your Qualifications • Licensed Architect • Bachelor's degree in Design, Architecture, Fine Arts, or a related field. • LEED Accreditation, preferred. • Minimum of 15 years of experience in design, with at least 5 years in a leadership role within a large or renowned design firm. • Proven track record of delivering successful, innovative design outcomes that have had a significant impact on client satisfaction and business growth. • Exceptional portfolio showcasing a variety of design projects, highlighting innovative approaches and successful client solutions. • Strong understanding of design principles, user experience, and project management methodologies. • Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills with the ability to articulate design concepts and decisions effectively to clients and teams. • A thought leader with a recognized presence in the industry through various forms of public communication, such as speaking engagements, writing, blogging, social media activity and participation in industry events • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple projects simultaneously. Why Join Us? • Be part of a world-class design firm recognized for its innovation and impact. • Lead a talented team of designers and collaborate with industry leaders on groundbreaking projects. • A dynamic and inclusive work environment that encourages creativity and innovation. • Competitive salary and benefits package, including professional development opportunities. Application Process: Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume, a cover letter detailing their design philosophy and leadership experience, and a portfolio showcasing their work. • *The base salary will be estimated up to $200,000 plus bonuses and benefits and contingent on relevant experience. Life at Gensler At Gensler, we are as committed to enjoying life as we are to delivering best-in-class design. From curated art exhibits to internal design competitions to "Well-being Week," our offices reflect our people's diverse interests. We encourage every person at Gensler to lead a healthy and balanced life. Our comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, vision, disability, wellness programs, flex spending, paid holidays, and paid time off. We also offer a 401k, profit sharing, employee stock ownership, and twice annual bonus opportunities. Our annual base salary range has been established based on local markets. As part of the firm's commitment to licensure and professional development, Gensler offers reimbursement for certain professional licenses and associated renewals and exam fees. In addition, we reimburse tuition for certain eligible programs or classes. We view our professional development programs as strategic investments in our future. Join us in shaping the future of design! #LI-SL

Lead and deliver healthcare design projects through all phases, manage client relationships, coordinate cross-functional teams, and ensure projects are on time and budget. | 10+ years in design management or project management, Bachelor’s or higher in Interior Design or Architecture, registered designer or architect, proficiency in Revit, strong leadership and communication skills. | Our approach to healthcare is holistic. It is research-driven and designed to create engaging experiences for everyone from patients and families to staff and providers. Gensler seeks innovation for the individual, the community, and the region from a diverse global platform. We call our approach Radically Human. Gensler applies this approach to our work and in building our teams. We seek partners that share our view and are motivated to drive positive change in human health and wellness. Your Role At Gensler Healthcare, we design for people. We leverage our global perspective and local presence to innovate at every scale. We’re not just designers. We’re tinkerers, craftspeople, visionaries, innovators and thought leaders focused on wellness. Fueled by passion and entrepreneurial spirit, our people bring new ideas to solve challenging problems in our healthcare ecosystem. Whether you’re into sketching new ideas, hacking a building or growing client relationships in global markets, there’s something here for everyone. As a Design Manager with our Healthcare team in Houston, it’s your role to lead and deliver a variety of project types and sizes, through all phases. You will join our team of design thinkers and doers who specialize in helping to tell stories and create experiences in the context of design. As the main point of contact for the client in all work produced, you’ll draw on your extensive knowledge of the design and delivery process while mentoring junior staff to encourage the highest level of design and client satisfaction. What You Will Do • Develop and nurture positive relationships with existing client contacts, optimizing all potential opportunities • Maintain an awareness of existing clients’ business objectives, plans, target audience and market trends, and ensure that appropriate opportunities are identified to generate further demand for Gensler services. • Responsible for the day-to-day delivery of projects ensuring they are delivered on time and on budget • Lead and facilitate the overall cross-functional project team • Focus on the smooth management of the project process, ensuring clarity of requirements, deliverables, timelines, and visibility against fees throughout the project life cycle • Prepare, communicate, and monitor project work plans, budgets, and deliverables for client and internal teams • Prepare and review proposals, contracts, and consultant agreements • Manage multiple aspects of client, team, and project coordination, including full documentation coordination with structural, MEP, lighting, AV, landscape, civil, and other consultants • Actively take ownership of problems and successful resolution planning in consultation with Practice Area leadership and Studio Director • Support and contribute to new business development with both current and potential clients • Contribute positively to project reports and staffing meetings with concise and accurate information to continually improve the studio’s delivery and financial objectives • Review internal project accounting documents and process draft project billing • Work with the Design Director and the marketing team to ensure that the project story is documented, and that photography/videography is arranged as needed Your Qualifications • Design Management and Project Management experience required • Bachelor’s Degree or higher in Interior Design or architecture • 10+ years of experience • Registered Interior Designer or Architect • Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills. • Knowledge and experience in all phases of interior design/architectural projects • Proven ability to provide excellent client service and account leadership • Be proactive and adaptable with the ability to work in a fast-paced environment • Strong programming and space planning skills • High level of design competence with knowledge of building codes. • Proficiency in Revit • Experience managing consultant teams and resolving complex technical and design issues TO BE CONSIDERED, PLEASE SUBMIT A CURRENT PORTFOLIO AND/OR WORK SAMPLES IN PDF FORMAT If you’re open to relocating to the Houston, Texas area, please apply! Non-local candidates are welcome. U.S. News & World Report’s 2023-2024 study ranks Houston in the top 10 places to live in Texas!! Life at Gensler As a people-first organization, we are as committed to enjoying life as we are to delivering best-in-class design. From curated art exhibits to internal design competitions to “Well-being Week,” our offices reflect our people’s diverse interests. We encourage every person at Gensler to lead a healthy and balanced life. Our comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, vision, disability, wellness programs, flex spending, paid holidays, and paid time off. We also offer a 401k, profit sharing, employee stock ownership, and twice annual bonus opportunities. Our annual base salary range has been established based on local markets. As part of the firm’s commitment to licensure and professional development, Gensler offers reimbursement for certain professional licenses and associated renewals and exam fees. In addition, we reimburse tuition for certain eligible programs or classes. We view our professional development programs as strategic investments in our future.

Lead and manage multiple design teams and consultants through all project phases, maintain schedules and budgets, manage client and contractor relationships, mentor staff, and ensure design quality and client satisfaction. | Minimum 10 years management experience in architectural projects, bachelor's degree in Architecture, licensed architect preferred, expertise in retail store design, knowledge of building codes, sustainable design experience, and proficiency with AutoCAD/Revit. | Project Manager (Design Manager) - Retail Stores & CentersGet AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.Your RoleYou will lead and manage multiple design teams and various consultants responsible for the design and delivery of retail stores and centers projects.As a Project Manager at Gensler, you will be highly involved in all phases of project delivery, manage day-to-day communications with our client, and lead and mentor team members to produce an exceptional level of design quality and client satisfaction in a fast-paced environment.What You Will DoAct as lead Project Manager and drive the project delivery during all phases of the projectDevelop and maintain project schedules, budgets, and work plansLead the relationships with the client, contractor, agencies, as well as engineering and specialty consultantsPrepare and review proposals, contracts, and consultant agreementsReview internal project accounting documents and process draft project billingParticipate in project marketing, proposal writing, and project interviewsManage mid-size to large project teams, assign and monitor completion of tasksMentor junior staffOversee the coordination and document preparation for the project and provide quality assurance via review of project documentationYour QualificationsMinimum of 10 years of management experience in projects and design in an Architecture firmBachelor’s Degree or higher in ArchitectureLicensed Architect preferredExpertise or desire to actively build expertise in Retail Stores and CentersExtensive experience in all phases of architectural projects, specifically etail stores and centersAbility to provide excellent client service and assure project profitabilityDesire to lead teams and to mentor junior staffStrong programming and space planning skillsHigh level of design competence and expertise in mixed-use developmentsHigh level of knowledge of state and local building codes, including accessibilitySustainable design experience, with a preference for hands-on LEED project participation and accreditationComputer savvy with moderate or better skills in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook and Project), AutoCAD and/or RevitLife at GenslerAt Gensler, we are as committed to enjoying life as we are to delivering best-in-class design. From curated art exhibits to internal design competitions and hackathons, to “Well-being Week,” our offices reflect our teams’ diverse interests.We encourage our employees to lead a healthy and balanced life. Our comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, vision, disability, wellness programs, flex spending, paid holidays and paid time off. We also offer a 401k, profit sharing, employee stock ownership and twice annual bonus opportunities. Our annual base salary range has been established based on local markets.As part of the firm’s commitment to licensure and professional development, Gensler offers reimbursement for certain professional licenses and associated renewals and exam fees. In addition, we reimburse tuition for certain eligible programs or classes. We view our professional development programs as strategic investments in our future.The base salary range will be estimated between $110,000 - $134,000 plus bonuses and benefits and contingent on relevant experience.Notice: At Gensler a Project Manager will have the job title of Design Manager and operate in this capacity for alignment with internal programs, doing business with clients and compliance with industry and government regulations. 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Manage multiple core & shell architecture projects through all phases, build client relationships, manage budgets and schedules, and mentor team members. | 10-15 years in commercial architecture project management, professional architecture degree, licensed architect preferred, experience with government and higher education projects, and strong leadership and communication skills. | At Gensler, we design for people. We leverage our global perspective and local presence to innovate at every scale. Our Charlotte team delivers impactful base building projects in the following practice areas: Higher Education, Building Transformation & Adaptive Reuse, Government & Defense, Retail & Consumer Experience, Energy, and more. We're not just designers. We're influential, innovative, impactful thought leaders and partners for our clients. Fueled by passion and entrepreneurial spirit, our people bring new ideas to solve challenging problems. Your Role As a GenslerProject Manager, you will leverage your attention to detail and interpersonal skills to deliver exceptional projects on time and on budget. Grow your project management experience while working on trendsetting projects across industries. A focus for the role will be building client relationships and driving business opportunities. What You Will Do • Manage project teams for multiple core & shell projects • Manage all phases, including project set-up, programming, design, and construction administration • Establish and maintain productive client relationships • Engage directly with clients in coordination with all stakeholders to assure approvals • Manage project scheduling, staffing/productivity, budgets, project set-up with clients, sub-contractors, vendors and consultants • Track and manage the financial performance of projects • Prepare project proposal, negotiate fees and contracts • Coordinate bidding process • Ensure projects conform to contract • Create and communicate clear and attainable project objectives and requirements • Actively support firmwide sustainability and resilience goals, guiding clients and project teams toward multi-benefit sustainable and resilient design solutions • Actively mentor the next generation of leadership by inspiring, empowering and leading by example • Advance an integrated design culture on your projects, including mentoring, providing resources, facilitating discourse, spearheading initiatives + recruitment and onboarding of new team members Your Qualifications • 10-15 years of experience in the commercial Architecture & Design industry, inclusive of experience as a Project Manager • Experience delivering architecture and master planning projects for Government and Higher Education clients (including State construction agencies) • Experience leading projects of a variety of scales • Strong leadership, organization, communication and interpersonal management skills • Ability to develop collaborative relationships across the firm, with clients, and with other key constituents. • Commitment to a collaborative design process • Experience negotiating project scope and fees • Knowledge of local building codes and standards • A commitment to the principles of sustainable design, and experience integrating them on specific projects • Professional degree (Master or Bachelor) in Architecture from an accredited program • Licensed / Registered Architect and LEED accreditation are a plus • Proven experience mentoring and coaching teammates • Proven experience building trust with clients and developing client relationships • This is not a hybrid or remote position. We look forward to working with our new team member in our dynamic Charlotte Office. If you're open to relocation, non-local candidates are welcome to join us in beautiful North Carolina! Life at Gensler At Gensler, we are as committed to enjoying life as we are to delivering best-in-class design. From curated art exhibits to internal design competitions to "Well-being Week," our offices reflect our people's diverse interests. We encourage every person at Gensler to lead a healthy and balanced life. Our comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, vision, disability, wellness programs, flex spending, paid holidays, and paid time off. We also offer a 401k, profit sharing, employee stock ownership, and twice annual bonus opportunities.Our annual base salary range has been established based on local markets. As part of the firm's commitment to licensure and professional development, Gensler offers reimbursement for certain professional licenses and associated renewals and exam fees. In addition, we reimburse tuition for certain eligible programs or classes. We view our professional development programs as strategic investments in our future. • Notice: At Gensler a Project Manager will have the job title ofDesign Managerand operate in this capacity for alignment with internal programs, doing business with clients and compliance with industry and government regulations. If you have question regarding this notice please ask our Talent Acquisition team during the application process. #LI-NF1